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- April 3rd, 2020, 5:09 am
- Forum: New Upload Announcements
- Topic: New Order Uploading thread
- Replies: 244
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Re: New Order Uploading thread
Country: United States Category: Real Designs Type: Passenger Ship Ship: Alpena Operator: Gooderich Transportation Company Date Depicted: 1880 https://www.dropbox.com/s/7n6oa298w85nnt1/SS%20Alpena%201880.png?dl=1 Country: United States Category: Real Designs Type: Research Vessel Ship: Barney Devine ...
- April 3rd, 2020, 4:57 am
- Forum: FD Scale Drawings
- Topic: FD scale vehicles 11
- Replies: 503
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Re: FD scale vehicles 11
36 Foot Motor Lifeboat of the US Coast Guard, in service for 4 decades beginning in 1929. This drawing represents the TRS type introduced in 1937.
- September 14th, 2019, 12:58 am
- Forum: Real Designs
- Topic: Navy of Bolivia in 19th Century
- Replies: 12
- Views: 15730
Re: Navy of Bolivia in 19th Century
Beautiful work eswube!
- September 7th, 2019, 5:59 pm
- Forum: Real Designs
- Topic: Small Ships
- Replies: 408
- Views: 569112
Re: Small Ships
A fish tug with an interesting history. Built in 1937 in Manitowoc, WI as the fish tug Albert J , the vesel Barney Devine was purchased by the Wisconsin Conservation Department in 1940 for use as fishery enforcement and research vessel on southern Lake Michigan. The ship's name was changed in the ...
- September 7th, 2019, 3:35 pm
- Forum: Real Designs
- Topic: SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6929
Re: SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler
Thanks! I can't say how often I'll be online, but I will be poking my head in now and again more regularly.
- September 5th, 2019, 3:10 am
- Forum: Real Designs
- Topic: SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler
- Replies: 3
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SS Alpena - Great Lakes Sidewheeler
The SS Alpena , lost with all hands on Lake Michigan in 1880. Built in Marine City Michigan in 1867, Alpena was typical of sidewheelers on the Great Lakes in the late 19th century. She was purchased by the Goodrich Transportation Company shortly after her construction to replace the Goodrich steamer ...
- September 5th, 2019, 1:56 am
- Forum: FD Scale Drawings
- Topic: FD scale vehicles 11
- Replies: 503
- Views: 686770
Re: FD scale vehicles 11
A vehicle near and dear to my heart, which can turn on a dime despite driving like a crate. The Grumman Long Life Vehicle (LLV) Produced from 1987-1994, the LLV is used by the US Postal Service and Canada Post as a mail delivery vehicle. Unusual for North America, it is right-hand drive to allow ...
- October 31st, 2017, 1:14 pm
- Forum: FD Scale Drawings
- Topic: FD Trainbucket
- Replies: 451
- Views: 729164
Re: FD Trainbucket
The D78 Stock of the London Underground's District Line As delivered in 1980: https://www.dropbox.com/s/ik5fp7n5lmv4d6v/London%20Underground%20D78%20Stock%201980.png?raw=1 In the late 1990's, canvas barriers were added between the cars for added safety at platform level: https://www.dropbox.com/s ...
- March 17th, 2016, 3:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Found some stolen images
- Replies: 46
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- November 11th, 2014, 12:20 am
- Forum: Off Topic
- Topic: SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5391
SS Edmund Fitzgerald.
39 years ago, around this time, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald went down in a November storm in Lake Superior. At 7:10pm Eastern Time, the SS Arthur M. Anderson, headed with the Fitzgerald to the shelter of Whitefish Bay, radioed in to check on their condition. Captain Edmund McSorley replied, "We are ...